Swell Meets Apex: Ripple's Largest Conference Yet Set for NYC in October

Ripple's annual conference, Swell, returns to New York City in October and will now be merged with Apex for its largest event yet. The combined conference will take place from October 27-29, 2026, at Hudson Yards. This marks the biggest gathering of its kind in Ripple's history, bringing together traditional finance leaders and crypto developers.

Notable speakers include Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman and actor Matt Damon. The event aims to bridge institutional finance and blockchain technology, reflecting Ripple's growing influence and commitment to the U.S. market.

Early registration is open with discounted pricing until July 11, 2026. This marks a significant expansion of Ripple's efforts in the U.S., a key market for the company.